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Finding the Third Proportional to 763,085,842.50 and 1,652,942,679

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Solution

The third proportional to 763,085,842.50 and 1,652,942,679 is: 3,580,487,735.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,085,842.50 : 1,652,942,679 = 1,652,942,679 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,085,842.50/1,652,942,679 = 1,652,942,679/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,085,842.50x = 1,652,942,679 × 1,652,942,679
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,085,842.50x = 2,732,219,500,059,697,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,732,219,500,059,697,152/763,085,842.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,580,487,735.31

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